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The 2019 Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 2 May 2019 to elect members of Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council in England. [1] This was on the same day as other local elections.
| 2019 Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council election | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | This election | Full council | This election | |||||||
| Seats | Net | Seats % | Other | Total | Total % | Votes | Votes % | +/− | ||
| Conservative | 8 |  5 | 47.1 | 19 | 27 | 52.9 | 22,427 | 45.9 | ||
| Green | 5 |  3 | 29.4 | 9 | 14 | 27.5 | 12,512 | 25.6 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | 2 | 2 | 11.8 | 4 | 6 | 11.8 | 6,594 | 13.5 | ||
| Labour | 1 | 1 | 5.9 | 2 | 3 | 5.9 | 5,848 | 12.0 | ||
| Independent | 1 |  | 5.9 | 0 | 1 | 2.0 | 1,518 | 3.1 | ||
| UKIP | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | – | – | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Bob Sleigh | 1,537 | 58.9 | 4.5 | |
| Labour Co-op | Nick Stephens | 506 | 19.4 | 1.3 | |
| Green | Trever Barker | 380 | 14.6 | 7.8 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Reece Colley | 185 | 7.1 | 7.1 | |
| Majority | 1031 | 39.5 | 5.8 | ||
| Conservative hold | Swing | 1.6 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Ken Hawkins | 2,136 | 70.8 | 3.3 | |
| Green | Carol Linfield | 555 | 18.4 | 4.2 | |
| Labour | Sam Mather | 326 | 10.8 | 0.9 | |
| Majority | 1581 | 52.4 | 7.5 | ||
| Conservative hold | Swing | 3.8 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green | Steve Caudwell | 1,971 | 65.5 | 61.2 | |
| Conservative | Gail Sleigh | 903 | 30.0 | 23.1 | |
| Labour | Matt Bond | 135 | 4.5 | 18.2 | |
| Majority | 1068 | 35.5 | N/A | ||
| Green gain from Conservative | Swing | 42.2 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green | Karl Macnaughton | 1,622 | 83.6 | 15.4 | |
| Labour | Hazel Dawkins | 221 | 11.4 | 7.5 | |
| Conservative | David Skelding | 98 | 5.0 | 7.9 | |
| Majority | 1401 | 72.2 | 22.9 | ||
| Green hold | Swing | 11.5 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Andy Mackeiwicz | 1,968 | 63.6 | 8.3 | |
| Green | Iona McIntyre | 518 | 16.7 | 9.4 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Paul Fairburn | 406 | 13.1 | 0.8 | |
| Labour | David Brittin | 202 | 6.5 | 2.0 | |
| Majority | 1450 | 46.9 | 12.8 | ||
| Conservative hold | Swing | 8.9 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Peter Davies | 1,383 | 49.3 | 30.9 | |
| Conservative | Martin McCarthy | 1,152 | 41.1 | 9.7 | |
| Labour | Margaret Brittin | 269 | 9.6 | 0.5 | |
| Majority | 231 | 8.2 | N/A | ||
| Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | 10.6 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Marcus Brain | 616 | 39.9 | 9.3 | |
| Conservative | Alan Feeney | 575 | 37.3 | 10.3 | |
| Green | Eleanor Aldworth | 352 | 22.8 | 16.1 | |
| Majority | 41 | 2.7 | N/A | ||
| Labour gain from UKIP | Swing | 0.5 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Alan Rebeiro | 1,415 | 41.3 | 41.3 | |
| Conservative | Dave Pinwell | 1,386 | 40.5 | 33.1 | |
| Green | Alison Wilson | 239 | 7.0 | 7.5 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Antony Rogers | 198 | 5.8 | 5.8 | |
| Labour | Simon Johnson | 187 | 5.5 | 6.4 | |
| Majority | 29 | 0.8 | N/A | ||
| Independent gain from Conservative | Swing | 37.2 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Kathryn Thomas | 1,086 | 37.8 | 4.4 | |
| Conservative | Josh O'Nyons | 1,077 | 37.5 | 1.2 | |
| Labour | Lee Skinner | 708 | 24.7 | 5.0 | |
| Majority | 9 | 0.3 | N/A | ||
| Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | 2.8 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Diane Howell | 2,084 | 64.7 | 0.8 | |
| Green | Mark Pearson | 473 | 14.7 | 7.4 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Michael Carthew | 348 | 10.8 | 10.8 | |
| Labour | Teresa Beddis | 315 | 9.8 | 4.4 | |
| Majority | 1611 | 50.0 | 0.7 | ||
| Conservative hold | Swing | 3.3 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Bob Grinsell | 1,693 | 48.4 | 1.1 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Brad Tucker | 1,353 | 38.7 | 5.8 | |
| Labour | Colin Palmer | 452 | 12.9 | 1.1 | |
| Majority | 340 | 9.7 | 4.7 | ||
| Conservative hold | Swing | 2.4 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Mark Parker | 1,535 | 58.8 | 5.7 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Gayle Monk | 443 | 17.0 | 6.0 | |
| Green | Antony Lowe | 437 | 16.7 | 7.0 | |
| Labour | Deon Bailey | 296 | 7.5 | 6.7 | |
| Majority | 1092 | 40.3 | 10.2 | ||
| Conservative hold | Swing | 5.9 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green | Shahin Ashraf | 2,206 | 61.5 | 40.4 | |
| Conservative | Angela Sandison | 1,137 | 31.7 | 9.4 | |
| Labour | Susan Bliss | 242 | 6.8 | 2.3 | |
| Majority | 1069 | 29.8 | N/A | ||
| Green gain from Conservative | Swing | 24.9 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green | Rosemary Sexton | 1,876 | 61.0 | 35.4 | |
| Conservative | Brian Holmes | 746 | 24.3 | 9.1 | |
| Labour | Kevin Round | 453 | 14.7 | 3.4 | |
| Majority | 1,130 | 36.7 | N/A | ||
| Green gain from Conservative | Swing | 22.3 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Wazma Qais | 1,621 | 53.1 | 4.9 | |
| Liberal Democrats | James Edwardson | 607 | 19.9 | 4.1 | |
| Green | Elaine Williams | 418 | 13.7 | 7.6 | |
| Labour Co-op | Janet Marsh | 409 | 13.4 | 1.5 | |
| Majority | 1014 | 33.2 | 0.8 | ||
| Conservative hold | Swing | 0.4 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green | Mark Wilson | 1,070 | 70.1 | 8.9 | |
| Labour | Bill Lloyd | 226 | 14.8 | 9.4 | |
| Conservative | Angus Young | 128 | 8.4 | 6.2 | |
| Independent | Adrian Duffen | 103 | 6.7 | 6.7 | |
| Majority | 844 | 55.3 | 18.3 | ||
| Green hold | Swing | 9.2 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Joe Tildesley | 2,651 | 67.7 | 1.1 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Bruce Stone | 585 | 14.9 | 1.9 | |
| Green | Joelle Hill | 395 | 10.1 | 3.9 | |
| Labour | Ian English | 285 | 7.3 | 0.8 | |
| Majority | 2066 | 52.8 | 0.8 | ||
| Conservative hold | Swing | 0.4 | |||
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Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council elections are generally held three years out of every four, with a third of the council being elected each time. Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council is the local authority for the metropolitan borough of Solihull in the West Midlands, England. Since the last boundary changes in 2004, 51 councillors have been elected from 17 wards.
Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council is the local council of the Metropolitan Borough of Solihull in the West Midlands, England. It is a metropolitan district council, one of seven in the West Midlands and one of 36 in the metropolitan counties of England, and provides the majority of local government services in Solihull.
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The 2008 Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 1 May 2008 to elect members of Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council in the West Midlands, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative Party gained overall control of the council from no overall control.
The 2010 Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 6 May 2010 to elect members of Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council in the West Midlands, England. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control.
The 1999 Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council in the West Midlands, England. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control.
The 2000 Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 4 May 2000 to elect members of Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council in the West Midlands, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative party gained overall control of the council from no overall control.
The 2002 Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 2 May 2002 to elect members of Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council in the West Midlands, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative Party stayed in overall control of the council.
The 2003 Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 1 May 2003 to elect members of Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council in the West Midlands, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative Party stayed in overall control of the council.
The 2004 Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 10 June 2004 to elect members of Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council in the West Midlands, England. The whole council was up for election with boundary changes since the last election in 2003. The Conservative Party stayed in overall control of the council.
The 2006 Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 4 May 2006 to elect members of Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council in the West Midlands, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative Party stayed in overall control of the council.
The 2007 Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 4 May 2007 to elect members of Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council in the West Midlands, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative Party lost overall control of the council to no overall control.
The 2012 Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 3 May 2012 to elect members of Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council in the West Midlands, England. One third of the council was up for election. The shock result of the election came in Blythe where the Independent Ratepayers ousted a Tory Incumbent. Prior to the election, the defending councillor in Shirley West had joined the Greens, having previously sat as an Independent Liberal Democrat. Following the election another Shirley West Liberal Democrat councillor, Andy Hodgson, joined the Greens, taking their total up to 6 seats, and the Liberal Democrats down to 10.
The 2015 Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of the Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council in England. It was held on the same day as other local elections and on the same day as the General Election.
The 2016 Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections.
The 2018 Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 3 May 2018 to elect members of Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections.
The 2021 Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 6 May 2021 to elect members of Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections. One-third of the seats were up for election.
The 2022 Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 5 May 2022 to elect members of Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council. This was on the same day as other local elections. 17 of the 51 seats were up for election.
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